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Atheros Announces Industry's First Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Solution to Deliver Enhanced Wireless Connectivity in PCs
SYS-CON Media - Jan 29 5:54 AM
Atheros Communications, Inc. , a leading developer of advanced wireless solutions, today announced the Atheros AR3011, the first member of the company's ROCm(TM), Radio-on-Chip for Mobile, family of Bluetooth solutions. It is the industry's first Bluetooth 2.1 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) solution for PCs(1). Atheros' AR3011 is targeted to the PC OEM market in which the company has deep technical ...Save

AMD: 'Intel moves don't worry us'
PC Advisor - Jan 30 2:51 AM
AMD isn't fazed by rival Intel's recent announcements of 45nm (nanomater) processing technology, and its deal to supply Xeon chips to Sun Microsystems, an AMD executive said yesterday. Save

Product Reviews
ARNnet - Jan 29 5:20 PM
With its new MacBook, Apple has filled out its Intel-based portable line with an entry-level model. But this mobile Macintosh packs so many clever, practical features into its compact case that using it never feels like a compromise.Save

Gates: With Vista, seeing is believing
ZDNet - Jan 30 5:29 AM
Q&A On the eve of Vista's consumer launch, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates says that a short demo is all that's needed to convince doubters.Save

Where's The Software To Catch Up To Multicore Computing?
InformationWeek - Jan 29 6:04 AM
Roadrunner will be the world's first supercomputer based upon the Cell BE. When it is up and running at the US Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory in 2008, it will be capable of peak performance of more than 1.6 petaflops, or 1.6 thousand trillion calculations per second. Roadrunner is the first rendering of a hybrid computing architecture: multiple heterogeneous cores with a ...Save

Whiz-Bang Game Gizmos
Hartford Courant - Jan 29 8:09 AM
Manufacturers Unveil Neat Stuff At Las Vegas Expo The annual Consumer Electronics Show, held earlier this month in Las Vegas, is traditionally the place where we get a glimpse of all the whiz-bang gizmos we'll be coveting the next 12 months. Save

IXIS implements VMware infrastructure
Finextra - Jan 30 8:49 AM
VMware, the global leader in software for industry-standard virtualized desktops and servers, today announced that IXIS Capital Markets (IXIS), a New York-based financial services firm, has ...Save

Review: Nokia 6288 3G Feature Phone
OS News - Jan 29 9:20 AM
Hi-Mobile.net was very generous to send us over the second most high-end Nokia S40-based phone (after the 7390) for a review, the 6288 . This model is an updated version over its similarly-looking 6280, and it's considered a high-end feature phone.Save

Where's The Software To Catch Up To Multicore Computing?
ChannelWeb - Jan 29 6:34 AM
IBM's chief architect for next-generation systems software wonders how far we'll be able to push the software required to take advantage of supercomputer-class machines.Save